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The definition of present

10 Definitions of: present

1. adjective, in existence at the moment in time at which an utterance is spoken or written
2. adjective, being in a specified place, thing, etc
3. adjective, now in consideration or under discussion
4. adjective, grammar denoting a tense of verbs used when the action or event described is occurring at the time of utterance or when the speaker does not wish to make any explicit temporal reference
5. adjective, readily available; instant
6. adjective, mentally alert; attentive
7. noun, the present the time being; now
8. noun, grammar a) the present tense b) a verb in this tense
9. noun, at present at the moment; now
10. noun, for the present for the time being; temporarily ▷ See also presents
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1. verb, to introduce (a person) to another, esp to someone of higher rank
2. verb, to introduce to the public
3. verb, to introduce and compere (a radio or television show)
4. verb, to show; exhibit
5. verb, to put forward; submit
6. verb, to bring or suggest to the mind
7. verb, to give or award
8. verb, to endow with or as if with a gift or award
9. verb, to offer formally
10. verb, to offer or hand over for action or settlement
11. verb, to represent or depict in a particular manner
12. verb, to salute someone with (one's weapon) (usually in the phrase present arms)
13. verb, to aim or point (a weapon)
14. verb, to nominate (a clergyman) to a bishop for institution to a benefice in his diocese
15. verb, to lay (a charge, etc) before a court, magistrate, etc, for consideration or trial
16. verb, to bring a formal charge or accusation against (a person); indict
17. verb, (of a grand jury) to take notice of (an offence) from personal knowledge or observation, before any bill of indictment has been drawn up
18. verb, med to seek treatment for a particular symptom or problem
19. verb, to produce a favourable, etc impression
20. verb, present oneself to appear, esp at a specific time and place
21. noun, anything that is presented; a gift
22. noun, make someone a present of something to give someone something
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Synonyms:	perform, boon, recount, contemporary, gift, offering, grant, favour, donation, hand-out	And more...
Antonyms:	absent

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